CIVIBADemocracy and Civic Practices

Agenda theme

Art and territory

16 events and 6 expected

Art triennials and festivals with a territorial vocation, and community culture: reasons to travel that also regenerate, or claim to regenerate, the places where they happen.

Related typologies in the atlasArt and territory

Upcoming events 16

5 to 15 November 2026Art and territory

Michinoku Art Festival 2026 'Yama no Hikari'

Yamagata · Japan

First edition of the festival succeeding the Yamagata Biennale, from 5 to 15 November 2026 in central Yamagata, with free admission.

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4 to 8 December 2026Art and territory

Blue Chair Film Festival 2026

Luang Prabang · Laos

Edition from 4 to 8 December 2026 in Luang Prabang, with all screenings free and open to the public, from ten in the morning to ten at night, and spe…

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16 January to 21 February 2027Art and territory

Sapporo International Art Festival 2027 (SIAF2027)

Sapporo · Japan

From 16 January to 21 February 2027 (37 days), themed 'PLANET SNOW, upas mintar / upas nociw' in the Ainu language.

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6 March to 30 May 2027Art and territory

Boso Triennale Art x Mix 2027

Ichihara · Japan

First edition under the Boso Triennale name, from 6 March to 30 May 2027 across Ichihara, Kisarazu and Otaki, with pre-events in March 2026.

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5 to 11 April 2027Democratic innovation

Imagine! Belfast Festival of Ideas & Politics 2027

Belfast · United Kingdom

2027 edition, from 5 to 11 April, with over 120 events planned across venues in Belfast, free or pay what you can.

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6 to 17 May 2027Art and territory

38. Kulturelle Landpartie (Wendland)

In many places at once · Germany

Next edition, announced from 6 to 17 May 2027, from Ascension Day to Whit Monday, in the villages of the Wendland.

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2 to 5 June 2027Art and territory

Central BEYOND 2027

Katowice · Poland

Next central gathering, 2 to 5 June 2027 in Katowice, co-organised with Poland's National Centre for Culture.

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2 to 5 June 2027Third places and tiers-lieux

TEH103 Conference, Helsinki

Helsinki · Finland

Spring 2027 conference at Helsinki's Cable Factory, a former cable plant turned Finland's largest cultural centre and a long-standing network member.

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11 to 20 June 2027Art and territory

Festival der Regionen 2027: Donau, von Linz stromaufwärts bis Passau

Aschach an der Donau · Austria

Next edition, from 11 to 20 June 2027 along the Danube, from Linz upstream to Passau, with the festival centre in Aschach an der Donau.

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17 July to 7 November 2027Art and territory

Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2027

Tokamachi · Japan

Tenth edition, 85 days from 17 July to 7 November 2027, closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays except 10 and 11 August and 3 November.

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26 to 28 August 2027Art and territory

Kulturmødet Mors 2027

Nykøbing Mors · Denmark

2027 edition, from 26 to 28 August in Nykøbing Mors.

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September to November 2027 · Only the month is knownThird places and tiers-lieux

TEH104 Camp Meeting, Mitrovica

Mitrovica · Kosovo

Autumn 2027 Camp Meeting announced in Mitrovica (Kosovo), hosted by the independent cultural centre 7 Arte.

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18 September to 23 November 2027Art and territory

Forest Festival of the Arts Okayama 2027

Tsuyama · Japan

Second edition, 67 days from 18 September to 23 November 2027, under the concept 'Prototopia, Moving Forest Forward'.

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18 September to 24 October 2027Art and territory

Nakanojo Biennale 2027

Nakanojo · Japan

Eleventh edition, 37 days from 18 September to 24 October 2027, themed 'Echoing Green' (響きわたる草原).

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December to April 2028 · Only the month is knownArt and territory

Thailand Biennale Rayong 2027: Sin-Samudr, Turning Currents

Rayong · Thailand

Fifth edition, announced for December 2027 to April 2028 in Rayong, titled "Sin-Samudr, Turning Currents", on the relationship between the local and…

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14 April to 12 November 2028Art and territory

Setouchi Triennale 2028

Takamatsu · Japan

Sixth edition in three sessions: spring (14 Apr to 28 May), summer (25 Jul to 20 Aug) and autumn (29 Sep to 12 Nov), 117 days in total.

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Expected, not yet announced 6

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